"Teacher, I plan to reveal my identity publicly in the arena tomorrow. What do you think?"
The night before the match, Long Jie went to see Pope Bibi Dong and said those words.
Bibi Dong merely glanced at him, her expression slightly complicated. After a long silence, she finally said, "What you did today was too impulsive. It could easily trigger a war between Spirit Hall and the Star Luo Empire. Spirit Hall is not yet prepared to unify the continent!"
As she spoke, Long Jie was stunned. Why was Bibi Dong answering a different question altogether...
After thinking it over, he could only follow her lead. "Yes, Teacher, I was impulsive. But I had my reasons for doing it!"
"What reason? For that woman?" Bibi Dong raised an eyebrow and gave Long Jie a deep look.
Long Jie instantly felt immense pressure. He could see Bibi Dong's displeasure, so he hurriedly said, "A little, perhaps, but only a little. More importantly, it was because of Dai Mubai!"
"Oh? What about him?" Bibi Dong looked at Long Jie curiously.
Long Jie hurriedly voiced his feelings. "I feel that Dai Mubai has some strange energy within him. It makes him grow stronger very quickly, and absurdly strong at that. My instincts tell me that if I let him keep developing, I might lose to him!"
That heart-pounding feeling Long Jie got from him filled him with fear, even more so than Tang San did.
"And then?" Bibi Dong looked at him. "After killing Dai Mubai, was that feeling still there?"
"It was!" Long Jie nodded deeply. "There is still a heart-pounding power within him!"
"I see..." Bibi Dong nodded. "I understand now. That should be power from a god!"
"A god?"
"That's right!"
Long Jie fell into deep thought. He had